Fine Modern & Antique Arms - September 2021 : Sale A0921 Lot 1361
J. PURDEY & SONS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 27028 / 9,

Product Details

J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 27028 / 9,
for 1962, 26in. nitro chopperlump barrels with raised narrow matt ribs, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, toplevers engraved '1' and '2', self-opening actions with removable striker discs, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, blued cocking-indicators, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. well-figured stocks including 7/8in. rubber recoil pads, slight knock to triggerguard (No.1), weight 6lb. 12oz., in a Brady brass-cornered leather case

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in July 1962, with standard fine engraving and 26in. barrels with narrow matted ribs.



Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions. Please note all Lots are listed in accordance with UK Law, for overseas buyers, please ensure you are familiar with your relevant local firearms and customs regulations before bidding.

Estimate £25,000-30,000

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act